There are 3 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Playa Balandra by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to La Paz International Airport (LAP)plane PVR - LAP
6h 24m$3,210–8,120Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Mazatlánbus
- Take the car ferry from Mazatlan Ferry Terminal to La Paz Ferry Terminalcarferry Mazatlán
28h$1,201–3,870Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Topolobampocar
- Take the car ferry from Topolobampo to La Pazcarferry Topolobampo
20h 18m$1,519–4,195
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to La Paz International Airport (LAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Playa Balandra is to bus and car ferry which costs $1200 - $3900 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Playa Balandra is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $3200 - $8500.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Playa Balandra is 686 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Playa Balandra without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 28h and costs $1200 - $3900.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Playa Balandra, including transfers.
There are 458+ hotels available in Playa Balandra.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Playa Balandra, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to La Paz International Airport (LAP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to La Paz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,100
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to La Paz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,100
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to La Paz International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to La Paz International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to La Paz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to La Paz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 337 7437
- [email protected]
- Website
- bajaferries.com.mx
Car ferry from Mazatlan Ferry Terminal to La Paz Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–2,150
- Schedules at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Book at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Adult (12 >)
- $2,150
- Minor (3 - 11)
- $1,075
- Infant (0 - 2)
- $0
- Senior (INAPAM +60)
- $1,075
- Pet
- $650
Car ferry from Topolobampo to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Schedules at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Book at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Adult (+ 12)
- $2,000
- Minor (3-11)
- $1,000
- Infant (0-2)
- $0
- Senior (INAPAM +60)
- $1,000
- Pet
- $650
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